Panorama of films and videos on the First Peoples of the American
continent based on the selection of the programmers of the First
Peoples festival.
You will find within all the films and videos presented in the
framework of the First Peoples' festival since it was
launched in 1991.
The documents found in this catalogue touch upon current events,
history, traditions and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of
the American continent. Some of these were directed or produced
by groups or individuals from different First Nations. Others
are the work of independent filmmakers, while many are from
television networks or established production companies. In
this selection, there are full-length feature films, short subjects,
fictional works and documentaries, animated films and experimental
cinema, blockbusters and low-budget videos. The directors hail
from many lands, however, most of the titles come from Canada,
the United States, Bolivia, Brazil and Mexico.